595 Quotes About Paris
- Author Patrick Modiano
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Quand on aime vraiment quelqu'un, il faut accepter sa part de mystère... et c'est pour ça qu'on l'aime...
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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The moonlight drifts in silently from the dark sky and onto the light wooden blinds that hang at each of the three windows in the narrow room. Outside, the streets are tranquil, radiating the heat of the August day that ended a few hours before.
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- Author Kester Grant
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Our mother the City is not a merciful mother,' she says as she gathers my hair in one hand. 'To be a girl in this city is to be weak. It is to call evil things down upon you. And the City is not kind to weak things. She sends Death the Endless to winnow the frail from the strong. You know this.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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The previous night he was in an accident. Ran over a homeless guy. She listens to a man fabricating at least some of the things he’s telling her. The human frailty of lying.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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Ferraud kneels down next to the dead man’s head. His face is squashed into the dirt. The policeman gradually lowers himself towards the ground, trying to see more of the man without moving him. His nose is nearly touching the earth when the penny drops.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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Suddenly a door is thrown open from the building next to the vehicle, a man and a woman step out into the pool of the streetlight.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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She knows she is being watched through the camera in the corner. She waits. If they hadn’t taken her laptop and phone, she would be trying to find background on what this could be about.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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The wine and the blood from a cut on his head mix into a new red that drips onto the hard, grey floor.
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- Author M.F. Kelleher
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Tell me about your business,” she says. “Everyone loves flowers, and I discovered people are willing to pay huge sums for that love.
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